The most comprehensive introduction of Wenling in history.

Wenling is the place where the first ray of sunshine shines in Chinese mainland in the new millennium and the new century. It is surrounded by the sea on three sides, the East China Sea in the east, Yuhuan County in the south, Yueqing City in the west and Taizhou City in the north. The land area of the city is 926 square kilometers, the sea area is 1079 square kilometers, there are 70 islands/kloc-0, and the coastline is 3 17 kilometers long. The climate is mild and humid, with four distinct seasons. 1In March, 1994, with the approval of the State Council, the county was withdrawn and a city was established, which was called Wenling City. At the end of 20 13, the registered population was 12 10500, which is one of the counties (cities) with the highest population density in China. Known as the land of plenty in history, it is the kingdom of shrimp, the hometown of high oranges in China, the hometown of architecture in China, the famous city of small pumps in China, the famous city of hat making in China and the export base of shoes in China. In 20 13, the basic competitiveness of county economy ranked 44th among the top 100 counties in China.

Due to its superior geographical location, it is very convenient to enter and leave Wenling. Yong-Tai-Wen passenger dedicated line, coastal expressway and national highway 104 pass through the territory. Wenling is about 3.5 hours' drive from Hangzhou and 5 hours' drive from Shanghai. The bullet train railway passenger dedicated line opened at the end of 2009 has narrowed the distance between Wenling and surrounding cities. There are 65 bullet trains stopping at Wenling Station every day, including 3 bullet trains (including high-speed trains) from hangzhou east railway station to Wenling (6:58 am to 20: 06 pm, 5438+0 times) and 29 bullet trains from Wenling to Hangzhou East (7:08 am to 20: 27 am). In addition, Wenling City is about 40 minutes' drive from Taizhou (Huangyan) Airport and about 1.5 hours from Wenzhou Airport.

Mountains, caves, sea and sunshine constitute the scenic tourism elements of Wenling. At present, it has national and world-class tourism brands such as World Geopark, National Scenic Spot, National 4A-level tourist attraction, China's top ten most distinctive scenic spots, National Mine Park and 20 13 "Beautiful China" top ten marine tourist destinations.

Dongyu Dong Tian, located in xinhe town, Wenling City, Zhejiang Province, is one of the top ten scenic spots in China, a world geological park, a national scenic spot, a national AAAA tourist attraction and a national mine park. This is a wonderful work of art in the history of stone culture in China. At present, it is the largest man-made cave in the world, and won the Guinness World Record in April 1998.

The total area of the scenic spot is 16. 18 square kilometers, which consists of four scenic spots: Baxianyan, Shuangmendong, Guo Chong Temple and Yeshan. Twenty-eight caves and 13 14 stone caves have been formed, which are the landscapes left over by artificial slate mining since the Southern and Northern Dynasties, with a history of 1500 years. "Although it is artificial, it seems natural." A group of adits, adits connected with adits and superimposed adits; The paintings in the sky, the water in the cave, and the middle of the cave form a variety of stone wall corridors; The only natural "Cave Concert Hall" in Asia has unique charm, and it is known as "a precious and unique cultural heritage not only belonging to Wenling and China, but also to the whole world".

Fangshan-Southern Song Rock, one of the top ten scenic spots in China, a world geological park and a national scenic spot, is a mountain scenic spot based on the volcanic landform of Cretaceous crater. With a total area of 9.88 square kilometers, it consists of three scenic spots: the majestic Fangshan Mountain, the mighty Lion Peak and the profound Longyangmen. The scenic area is densely covered with mountains, rivers and streams, and green mountains and rivers; The whole scenic spot integrates natural and cultural landscapes such as cliffs, peaks and valleys, waterfalls and streams, and pastoral scenery. Fangyan Academy, hidden in green mountains and green waters, has a long history and culture. Celebrities such as Wang Xizhi and Xu Xiake have all been here, leaving behind eternal famous sentences.

Shitang came into people's field of vision with the first ray of sunshine in the new millennium. Although the architecture and food here are very distinctive, the sunshine in Shitang ranks first in the hearts of every tourist. On New Year's Day every year, Millennium Dawn Garden will hold a series of activities "I welcome the sun into the motherland". CCTV's "Wen Chao Tian Xia" and "News Network" columns make domestic media and people pay more attention to Wenling Shitang. Since then, sunshine has been given more content.

Traveling in a stone pond is like painting. There are grotesque landscapes everywhere. Stone houses, stone streets, stone alleys and stone steps are scattered all over the place, like solidified notes. Therefore, Shitang has always had the reputation of Notre Dame de Paris and a small town in painting.

Most fishermen in Shitang are from Fujian. For 300 years, although they have been far away from their native land, they have continued their local accent, followed local customs, lived a clan life and lived old habits, making this corner in eastern Zhejiang always wrapped with a strong aftertaste of southern Fujian. What is even more commendable is that several exotic flowers and grasses originated in southern Fujian lost their roots in their native land, Hui 'an, but they crossed the ocean and were planted in the soil of Shitang. Among them, the most representative ones are the "Dazou Drum" and the "Seven Little People's Festival in July", which are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list. Dazou Drum is known as the first dance in China fishing village for its unique characteristics.

Located under the cave in the east of Songmen Town, Wenling, it is the largest bathing beach in Taizhou. The beach under the cave faces east to the sea. The lowest tidal level is 700 meters long and 250 meters wide, covering an area of about 654.38+ 10,000 square meters. The beach is very good, the slope 10 degrees. There is a cave on the northwest side of the beach called Shihai Cave, which is more than 50 meters deep, about 5 meters wide and about 13 meters high. There are no holes in ebb tide, but holes in ebb tide appear. There are often mussels, Guanyin hands, barnacles and other shellfish in the crevices in the cave. There is a beach under the cave with complete service facilities, which is a good place to surf in summer.

Wenling's unique climate and geographical location have opened up two leisure highlights in modern tourism: agricultural sightseeing garden and fisherman's music. Here, there are old house farms (strawberries, grapes, watermelons and "Shao Xi" brand honey pears; Farm food), John farm (greenhouse characteristic grape farm), Dayantou ecological agriculture sightseeing park (peach, high orange, pear; Accommodation; Farmhouse), Yangtianhu Leisure Villa (tea picking; Farm food), Four Seasons Ecological Agriculture Park (all kinds of fruit picking, water parks, beaches; Farm food), Shede Mountain Villa (fishing, leisure and entertainment; Farm food), as well as a variety of fishing villages, in the salty sea breeze bath and the dawn of the Millennium, with its unique snacks and unique fishing village customs exude warm secular vitality. At the seaside, trawling, fishing, caging crabs, eating special dishes and watching folk performances; Waiting for the sunrise and sunset of the day, listening to the ebb and flow of the day, staying out of the world and leaving everything behind is like a paradise.

In Wenling, the most important thing to miss is food, among which seafood is the most important. "Jiajing Taiping County Records" records that what Taiping produces is rare and rare. Wenling is surrounded by the sea on three sides, and the coastline is 3 17 km long. The coastal areas are mainly beaches, and the seafood is exquisite and particularly delicious. Some foreign tourists wrote in their blogs: Eating fresh seafood is full of memories of Wenling. This is the extraordinary charm of Wenling diet. Feel free to walk into the hotels in Wenling, and you can taste all kinds of fresh seafood.

When you come to Wenling, you can also taste seafood from Diaoyu Island. Wenling, about 334 kilometers away from Diaoyu Island, has been one of the traditional fishing grounds of Wenling fishermen since ancient times. Since 1990s, a large number of fishing boats have been fishing in this area. Horse face fish, mackerel, octopus, etc. Will definitely make you fall in love with the freshness of Wenling.

Apart from seafood, the Minnan snacks in Shitang are also unique, mainly including "one jiaozi" (jiaozi with meat stuffing), "two noodles" (fried bean noodles and Zhajiang Noodles), "three rings" (fish balls, meatballs and floating rings), "four soups" (broth, oyster soup, eel soup and pomfret soup) and ".

At present, there are a total of star-rated hotels 10 in Wenling (including two four-star hotels, five three-star hotels and the rest two-star), tourist recommended hotels 10 and other high, medium and low-grade hotels, which meet the different needs of tourists with reasonable prices and excellent services.

As a modern emerging city, Wenling is full of rivers. Wenling, where entertainment facilities and leisure clubs are located, such as entertainment clubs, discount KTV, hairdressing and beauty salons, foot bath leisure and water parks, are blooming everywhere, with reasonable prices and thoughtful service, and are a good place for tourists to entertain and relax.

Wenling is surrounded by the sea on three sides, with dense land and water networks and dazzling seafood and river scales. Seafood specialties include yellow croaker, hairtail, pomfret, giant salamander, mackerel, eel and cuttlefish. , as well as shrimp, red shrimp, plum shrimp, swimming crab and other seafood. Locals marinate seafood and aquatic products, or dry them with salted fish, and so on. Snails with pickled peppers, hairtail with pickled peppers, hairtail with pickled peppers, eel, yellow croaker, roasted crab, salted sand crab, dried crab wrapped in mud, dried cuttlefish, roasted dragon head, dried shrimp, boiled skin and dried shrimp skin.

Wenling is rich in all kinds of fruits. Watermelon, sugarcane, grass chicken and grapes are well-known at home and abroad. It is the hometown of watermelon in greenhouse in China, high orange in China, fruit cane in China and grape in greenhouse in China. In addition, the stone carving in Wenling has a long history and superb skills, and it is one of the "Four Hometowns of Stone Carving in China".

At present, Wenling tourism recommended products selected by the Tourism Bureau involve marine leisure food, jewelry, hand-woven leisure hat, Songmen baiji, crystal sculpture with the theme of Shitang style, facial makeup made of turtle shell and horseshoe crab shell, etc. , convenient for tourists to carry, is a good gift or personal use.